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Wrights Brig[ade]: Hosp[ital]
Near Petersburg
Oct[ober] 10th 1864
L[evin S[mith] Joynes M.D.
Richmond Va
Dear Sir
Enclosed you will please
find my application to Surgeon
Gen[era]l to be transfered to Richmond
in order that I may attend your
Medical School this winter
In your letter to me (21st Aug[ust])
you advised me to persue this course
and you would see that my application
met the attention of Surgeon Gen[era]l
I am extremly anxious to complete
my medical studies as early as possible
and any assistance you can be to aid
my transfer will be confering a lasting
favor
Very Respectfully
Jos[eph] H. McCormick
Hosp[ital] Stew[ard] 48th Ga Reg[iment]

Letter from Joseph A. McCormick to L. S. Joynes asking him to present his application for transfer to the Surgeon General.

Transcription

Wrights Brig[ade]: Hosp[ital]
Near Petersburg
Oct[ober] 10th 1864
L[evin S[mith] Joynes M.D.
Richmond Va
Dear Sir
Enclosed you will please
find my application to Surgeon
Gen[era]l to be transfered to Richmond
in order that I may attend your
Medical School this winter
In your letter to me (21st Aug[ust])
you advised me to persue this course
and you would see that my application
met the attention of Surgeon Gen[era]l
I am extremly anxious to complete
my medical studies as early as possible
and any assistance you can be to aid
my transfer will be confering a lasting
favor
Very Respectfully
Jos[eph] H. McCormick
Hosp[ital] Stew[ard] 48th Ga Reg[iment]
Jospeh H. McCormick
H[ospital] S[teward] 48th Ga Reg[imen]t
Oct[ober]. 10 1864
Enclosed application
for transfer to Richmond
Application presented
to Surgeon General Oct. 17

Letter from Joseph A. McCormick to L. S. Joynes asking him to present his application for transfer to the Surgeon General.

Transcription

Wrights Brig[ade]: Hosp[ital]
Near Petersburg
Oct[ober] 10th 1864
L[evin S[mith] Joynes M.D.
Richmond Va
Dear Sir
Enclosed you will please
find my application to Surgeon
Gen[era]l to be transfered to Richmond
in order that I may attend your
Medical School this winter
In your letter to me (21st Aug[ust])
you advised me to persue this course
and you would see that my application
met the attention of Surgeon Gen[era]l
I am extremly anxious to complete
my medical studies as early as possible
and any assistance you can be to aid
my transfer will be confering a lasting
favor
Very Respectfully
Jos[eph] H. McCormick
Hosp[ital] Stew[ard] 48th Ga Reg[iment]